Review of The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021) by Joe Morgenstern for Wall Street Journal — 28 Oct 2021
With its exuberant images (cats, oodles of cats), quaint Victorian settings, damask palette, odd camera angles and old-fashioned screen proportions, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain might have been too clever by more than half, except for its startling tenderness and depth of feeling, and the brilliance of its starring performances by Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy.
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This review of The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021) was written by Joe Morgenstern and published by Wall Street Journal on 28 October 2021.
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain has generally received positive reviews.
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